Dub Colossus Changes Direction
Dub Colossus Addis to Omega (Independent Records Limited, 2014) Most of us here at World Music Central have followed with interest the albums by Dub…
Carmen Paris, Jineth Bedoya and Alouda Granted the 2014 Pirineos Sur Awards
The 2014 Pirineos Sur Awards have been awarded to Carmen Paris, Jineth Bedoya and Alouda association. These awards that were introduced last year, value…
Vocalist Clara Sanabras to Make Her American Debut July 20th in New York City
Catalan vocalist Clara Sanabras is set to perform on July 20 at Joe’s Pub in New York City. The London-based singer returns to her…
Global Music Festival WobeonFest 2014 in Austin to Celebrate International Day of Peace
The second edition of world music festival WobeonFest will take place on September 20th, 2014. The festival presents global music and also promotes peace…
Sondorgo’s Extraordinary Virtuosity and Captivating Passion
Sondorgo Tamburocket Hungarian Fireworks (Riverboat Records, 2014) Forget all the violin saturated Hungarian music you’re used to because Sondorgo’s latest release Tamburocket Hungarian Fireworks is…
Pirineos Sur 2014 Begins this Friday at the Tena Valley in the Pyrenees
The 23rd edition of Pirineos Sur, the International Festival of Cultures of the South Pyrenees, begins Friday July 11, 2014 and will run until July…
A Substantial Collection of Fiddle Styles
Mark O’Connor MOC4 (Mark O’Connor Musik International, 2014) American violin maestro Mark O’Connor has performed a wide range of musical genres in the past decades,…
Cameroonian Vocalist Sally Nyolo to Release Tiger Run
Former Zap Mama vocalist Sally Nyolo has a new album titled Tiger Run, scheduled for release on September 29, 2014. Together with Cameroonian traditional influences,…
Reggae Phenomenon Tarrus Riley Announces UK Tour
Reggae sensation Tarrus Riley will be presenting his latest album Love Situation live in the UK this Summer. Tarrus is the holder of Jamaica’s CVM…
Flamenco singer Jose Merce to perform exclusive concert in the cloister of the Parador de Alcala de Henares on July 15
On Tuesday July 15, Spain’s Paradores hotel chain will inaugurate the series “Noches Flamencas (Flamenco Nights).” It’s a musical and gastronomic event in which some…